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Show AW HI I INDIA. Judging from the late statistics. ; India still remains a magnificent j country for sportsmen. In 1892, j 21, CSS human beings and SI. CSS head of cattle were killed by snakes ! 'and wild beasts, the chief human i I j mortality 19,02" having been ( due to snake bite. Tigers claimed 1 917 human victims, leopards 200,1 bears 1-Jo and elephants 72. On the other hand, whereas only cattle were killed by snake bitr, ! no fewer than 30,9UG were devoured by tigers, 20,013 by leopards ar.d j G,7oS hy wolves. j |